Interpreting Azure Policy Initiatives

What you'll be asked

1. What is the primary purpose of an Azure Policy Initiative?
2. If you assign an Initiative that contains conflicting policies (e.g., one policy denies a resource while another allows it), which effect takes precedence?
3. You need to ensure that all storage accounts created in your subscription are restricted to a specific region. Which component of an Azure Policy definition would you use to achieve this?
4. A team member reports that a resource is marked as 'Non-compliant' in Defender for Cloud. What is the first step you should take to understand why it failed compliance?
5. When deploying an initiative using an 'Effect' of 'DeployIfNotExists', what is a mandatory requirement for the policy to function correctly?

Answers and explanations come after you submit.